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On the Politics of the Classical Economists

William D. Grampp

University of Illinois Chicago

"Circumstances give in reality to every political principle its distinguishing color and discriminating effect." Edmund Burke, on the Revolution in France. Introduction, 714. — I. The classical economists' theory of the state and of government, 716. — II. Universal economic, yet hmited political, freedom, 725. — III. Reasons for distrust of popular, and of authoritarian, government, 729. — IV. The paradox of free trade and nationalism, 736. — V. The distribution of power: checks and balances, 739. — VI. The free market as the means to political progress, 742. — Conclusion, 746.

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10.2307/1883468

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62 (5)

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714

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